After seeing so many reports of jewelry store robberies, Sarah Baca was determined not to become another statistic. "We felt the need to take action," she said.
Video shows California jewelry store employees fight back after smash and grab robbers rush into the family owned business at Bella Terra, effectively thwarting their attempt to make off with precious diamonds.
A Huntington Beach smash-and-grab crew were repelled in a flurry of punches and kicks from the owners children who were recorded driving the marauders out of the store empty-handed.
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